STATE v. SORROWS

No. 6188.

317 P.2d 324 (1957)

63 N.M. 277

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Dale SORROWS, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

October 31, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred M. Standley, Atty. Gen., Robert F. Pyatt, Paul L. Billhymer, Asst. Attys. Gen., for appellant.

Smith & Smith, Fred C. Tharp, Clovis, for appellee.


SADLER, Justice.

The State appeals from an order dismissing a criminal proceeding against the defendant in which it asked imposition of sentence on him following his conviction some seven years earlier of contributing to delinquency of a minor child, at which time the court deferred sentence until the "further order of the court."

In the month of July, 1949, the defendant was charged by information with contributing...

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